VitaliyBernadskiy vs FabianoCaruana
Chess.com · blitz · 2026-11-01 · Result 1-0
White: VitaliyBernadskiy (3012). Black: FabianoCaruana (3233).
Opening: Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 3...cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3
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Recorded moves
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 Ng6 10. Nf1 f6 11. c4 Nb4 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. a3 Nc6 14. c5 Bc7 15. b4 a6 16. Qd3 e5 17. dxe5 Bf5 18. Qb3 fxe5 19. Ng3 Qd7 20. Bb2 Rae8 21. Rad1 Be6 22. Ng5 d4 23. Nxe6 Qxe6 24. Qxe6+ Rxe6 25. Bxd4 Nxd4 26. Rxd4 exd4 27. Rxe6 Kf7 28. Re1 Rd8 29. Rd1 d3 30. Ne4 Be5 31. f3 Ke6 32. Kf2 Bb2 33. a4 Bd4+ 34. Ke1 Be5 35. Kd2 Rd4 36. Rb1 Bf4+ 37. Kc3 Kd5 38. Rd1 Rc4+ 39. Kb3 Kd4 40. g3 Be3 41. h4 Rc2 42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 Rc4 44. c6 b6 45. g4 Rc2 46. Ra1 Bf4 47. Ra4+ Ke3 48. Rc4 Rxc4 49. Kxc4 d2 50. Nc3 Kxf3 51. Kd3 Kxg4 52. Ke2 Kxh4 53. Nd5 Bd6 54. Nxb6 g5 55. Nc4 Bf4 56. b6 g4 57. c7 g3 58. c8=Q g2 59. Qh8+ Kg3 60. Qxg7+ Kh2 61. Qh7+ Kg3 62. Qg6+ Kh2 63. Kf2 Be3+ 64. Nxe3 Kh3 65. Qg4+ Kh2 66. Qxg2# 1-0
Game PGN
[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.11.01"]
[Round "-"]
[White "VitaliyBernadskiy"]
[Black "FabianoCaruana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "8/8/1P6/8/8/4N3/3p1KQk/8 b - - 0 66"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B13"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Caro-Kann-Defense-Exchange-Variation-3...cxd5-4.Bd3-Nc6-5.c3"]
[UTCDate "2026.11.01"]
[UTCTime "23:13:35"]
[WhiteElo "3012"]
[BlackElo "3233"]
[TimeControl "180"]
[Termination "VitaliyBernadskiy won by checkmate"]
[StartTime "23:13:35"]
[EndDate "2026.11.01"]
[EndTime "23:20:01"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/186367844244"]
1. e4 {[%clk 0:02:59.4]} 1... c6 {[%clk 0:02:58.7]} 2. d4 {[%clk 0:02:58.1]} 2... d5 {[%clk 0:02:58.1]} 3. exd5 {[%clk 0:02:57.5]} 3... cxd5 {[%clk 0:02:57.3]} 4. Bd3 {[%clk 0:02:57.1]} 4... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:56.3]} 5. c3 {[%clk 0:02:56.5]} 5... e6 {[%clk 0:02:54.8]} 6. Nf3 {[%clk 0:02:54.3]} 6... Bd6 {[%clk 0:02:54.3]} 7. O-O {[%clk 0:02:53.7]} 7... Nge7 {[%clk 0:02:53.5]} 8. Re1 {[%clk 0:02:51.5]} 8... O-O {[%clk 0:02:48.1]} 9. Nbd2 {[%clk 0:02:48.1]} 9... Ng6 {[%clk 0:02:43.8]} 10. Nf1 {[%clk 0:02:44.7]} 10... f6 {[%clk 0:02:38.9]} 11. c4 {[%clk 0:02:43.9]} 11... Nb4 {[%clk 0:02:30.1]} 12. Bxg6 {[%clk 0:02:36.8]} 12... hxg6 {[%clk 0:02:30]} 13. a3 {[%clk 0:02:31.4]} 13... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:29.3]} 14. c5 {[%clk 0:02:22.5]} 14... Bc7 {[%clk 0:02:28.2]} 15. b4 {[%clk 0:02:22.4]} 15... a6 {[%clk 0:02:26.4]} 16. Qd3 {[%clk 0:02:17.4]} 16... e5 {[%clk 0:02:18.2]} 17. dxe5 {[%clk 0:02:14.1]} 17... Bf5 {[%clk 0:02:16.2]} 18. Qb3 {[%clk 0:02:11.6]} 18... fxe5 {[%clk 0:02:14.7]} 19. Ng3 {[%clk 0:02:01]} 19... Qd7 {[%clk 0:02:06.3]} 20. Bb2 {[%clk 0:01:57.3]} 20... Rae8 {[%clk 0:02:02.7]} 21. Rad1 {[%clk 0:01:53.9]} 21... Be6 {[%clk 0:01:51.7]} 22. Ng5 {[%clk 0:01:53]} 22... d4 {[%clk 0:01:44.3]} 23. Nxe6 {[%clk 0:01:52]} 23... Qxe6 {[%clk 0:01:42]} 24. Qxe6+ {[%clk 0:01:50.9]} 24... Rxe6 {[%clk 0:01:41.9]} 25. Bxd4 {[%clk 0:01:45]} 25... Nxd4 {[%clk 0:01:22.1]} 26. Rxd4 {[%clk 0:01:43.9]} 26... exd4 {[%clk 0:01:22]} 27. Rxe6 {[%clk 0:01:43.2]} 27... Kf7 {[%clk 0:01:21.6]} 28. Re1 {[%clk 0:01:32.9]} 28... Rd8 {[%clk 0:01:20.3]} 29. Rd1 {[%clk 0:01:31]} 29... d3 {[%clk 0:01:16.4]} 30. Ne4 {[%clk 0:01:28.6]} 30... Be5 {[%clk 0:01:14.9]} 31. f3 {[%clk 0:01:13.9]} 31... Ke6 {[%clk 0:01:14.1]} 32. Kf2 {[%clk 0:01:11.6]} 32... Bb2 {[%clk 0:01:05.5]} 33. a4 {[%clk 0:01:06.5]} 33... Bd4+ {[%clk 0:00:59.5]} 34. Ke1 {[%clk 0:01:05.1]} 34... Be5 {[%clk 0:00:59]} 35. Kd2 {[%clk 0:01:00.4]} 35... Rd4 {[%clk 0:00:55.9]} 36. Rb1 {[%clk 0:00:45.1]} 36... Bf4+ {[%clk 0:00:50.9]} 37. Kc3 {[%clk 0:00:44.2]} 37... Kd5 {[%clk 0:00:50.4]} 38. Rd1 {[%clk 0:00:38.8]} 38... Rc4+ {[%clk 0:00:40.7]} 39. Kb3 {[%clk 0:00:37.9]} 39... Kd4 {[%clk 0:00:36.3]} 40. g3 {[%clk 0:00:35.6]} 40... Be3 {[%clk 0:00:31.4]} 41. h4 {[%clk 0:00:32]} 41... Rc2 {[%clk 0:00:26.6]} 42. b5 {[%clk 0:00:27.7]} 42... axb5 {[%clk 0:00:24.9]} 43. axb5 {[%clk 0:00:27.6]} 43... Rc4 {[%clk 0:00:20.3]} 44. c6 {[%clk 0:00:25.5]} 44... b6 {[%clk 0:00:17.2]} 45. g4 {[%clk 0:00:20.7]} 45... Rc2 {[%clk 0:00:16.4]} 46. Ra1 {[%clk 0:00:15.4]} 46... Bf4 {[%clk 0:00:12.5]} 47. Ra4+ {[%clk 0:00:14.3]} 47... Ke3 {[%clk 0:00:11.7]} 48. Rc4 {[%clk 0:00:13.6]} 48... Rxc4 {[%clk 0:00:08.1]} 49. Kxc4 {[%clk 0:00:13.5]} 49... d2 {[%clk 0:00:08]} 50. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:12.6]} 50... Kxf3 {[%clk 0:00:07.5]} 51. Kd3 {[%clk 0:00:11.7]} 51... Kxg4 {[%clk 0:00:06.7]} 52. Ke2 {[%clk 0:00:10.1]} 52... Kxh4 {[%clk 0:00:06]} 53. Nd5 {[%clk 0:00:09.6]} 53... Bd6 {[%clk 0:00:05.6]} 54. Nxb6 {[%clk 0:00:08.9]} 54... g5 {[%clk 0:00:05.2]} 55. Nc4 {[%clk 0:00:08.4]} 55... Bf4 {[%clk 0:00:05]} 56. b6 {[%clk 0:00:07.8]} 56... g4 {[%clk 0:00:04.9]} 57. c7 {[%clk 0:00:07.3]} 57... g3 {[%clk 0:00:04.8]} 58. c8=Q {[%clk 0:00:06.9]} 58... g2 {[%clk 0:00:04.7]} 59. Qh8+ {[%clk 0:00:06.3]} 59... Kg3 {[%clk 0:00:04.1]} 60. Qxg7+ {[%clk 0:00:05.5]} 60... Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:04]} 61. Qh7+ {[%clk 0:00:04]} 61... Kg3 {[%clk 0:00:03.6]} 62. Qg6+ {[%clk 0:00:03.4]} 62... Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:03.5]} 63. Kf2 {[%clk 0:00:03]} 63... Be3+ {[%clk 0:00:01.5]} 64. Nxe3 {[%clk 0:00:02.1]} 64... Kh3 {[%clk 0:00:01.4]} 65. Qg4+ {[%clk 0:00:01.1]} 65... Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:00.7]} 66. Qxg2# {[%clk 0:00:01]} 1-0